Oral health and the risk of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a multicenter case-control study in Iran

Abstract The current study aimed to assess the independent effect of a high Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) score on the risk of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) overall and its subsites. Also, we tested for the interaction effect of smoking tobacco and opium with the DMFT sco...

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Main Authors: Hamideh Rashidian, Elham Mohebbi, Maryam Hadji, Mahin Gholipour, Monireh Sadat Seyedsalehi, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Paolo Boffetta, Sepideh Mokhtari, Kazem Zendehdel
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-13570-7
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